All news on the topic: Birmingham City Council

Two ‘Bob Shops’ were ordered to take urgent action on more than 80 issues after inspectors found a series of food hygiene breaches.

Teacher Sumayah Zaman's husband Mohammed Al has slept in his Toyota Yaris while his wife, who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and their child are living with her mum as they wait for a home

Alderman Egbert Carless became the first Black councillor in Birmingham in 1979 and served nearly 20 years as a Labour politician, representing two city wards despite enduring racism

Birmingham City Council is being taken over by government-appointed commissioners, with a source saying 'the scale of mismanagement is worse than we thought'

Birmingham City Council, despite going effectively bankrupt last week, paid chief Deborah Cadman a basic £244,820 in 2022/23 and other skint authorities are shelling out

Disturbing footage shows one traffic warden being kneed in the face outside a restaurant in Sparkhill, Birmingham, while another is surrounded by three men who throw punches at him

Rod Sheilds bought his first number plate in 1981, and claims that the purchase gave him the spring board to build a multi-million pound property portfolio - saying it was “all bought on that one plate”

Locals have put up with fly-tipped rubbish, giant rats and disgusting human waste at the back of their homes for a decade, and now they're fed up of the council 'doing nothing'

Pleck House tower block in Birmingham has been left stinking of sewage due to a blocked waste pipe for weeks and the foul smell has left residents gagging

The parents in Bartley Green. Birmingham, clubbed together to buy the £600 trampoline to keep their kids away from the roads - now the council says they don't want to risk being sued over it

Horror stories from the trouble-hit tower block include a resident being attacked from behind with a metal bar, open use of Class-A drugs in the stairwells, and even people having sex around communal bins

Mr Singh's family previously said they were using the 'mini-property' as a gym and were defiant it was staying put. But the homeowner has significantly reduced the structure of the approved garage.

Cara Winnie Jones is at her wits' end after a rat infestation returned to her Solihull council flat almost a year after she thought the problem had been resolved

Neighbours living near Meadows Primary School were confused by the decision to install three rows of 60 bollards instead of a fence and claim the posts are an an 'unnecessary eyesore'